TripAdvisor Reviews Hostal Cabanas International Valdivia

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... non-polluting, eco-friendly and energy efficient. A concept and project developed by Alex of Alowpast.

The boats, three in total, run on solar power. The restaurant and all associated ammenities are totally self sufficient and environmentally sustainable. Power is collected from solar panels, an energy efficient desalination plant and natural filtering system converts salty river water to potable freshwater and a floating biological waste water treatment process for ...

... comes from taking the right risk in life; sometimes letting go is the only way to go. The time comes when a greater life calls to us and existing ties must be cut. After all, a human being grows from more than one umbilical. Someone must cut the cord at the time of our birth or we cannot breathe. Later in life we must learn to cut the cords that bind us ourselves or fail to learn the reason for our existence in this world.

... he has to be out in all weathers – didn’t envy him today trying to find shelter in the bushes for several hours.

Decided it was a good day for baking so made garlic & oregano focaccia and pommes dauphinoise – the oven is a nightmare so it was a challenge – finished the pots in a drawer of the wood burner that made a nice crispy topping, unlike the oven that only cooks from the bottom.